The coin is correct. It does not warrant an Oxford comma.
The comma should be used only when needed for clarity eg:
I love my parents, Peppa Pig and Tricky Hawes.
Would have a different meaning to:
I love my parents, Peppa Pig, and Tricky Hawes
Posted By: Tony Martin on January 27th 2020 at 18:31:55
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- Which side of the Brexit 50p debate are you? Oxford comma or no Oxford comma? (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Jan 27, 17:59:24
- surely no comma but an extra "and" is needed (General Chat) - Kar1, Jan 27, 18:48:34
- How do you have prosperity with nations? (General Chat) - Kangol Canary, Jan 27, 21:54:17
- On twitter it's oddly been turned into another reason to leave. As in Oxford.... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 27, 18:43:16
- The coin is correct. It does not warrant an Oxford comma. (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jan 27, 18:31:55
- Oxford comma (n/m) (General Chat) - revsimon, Jan 27, 18:31:19
- Shouldn't have one. But we're lucky they've spelt Peace correcty to be fair. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 27, 18:25:52
- The Oxford comma should only be used where absolutely necessary for clarity (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 27, 18:23:28
- It is. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Jan 27, 18:32:16
- Explain the confusion you imagine arising between (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 27, 18:38:21
- Does it mean (General Chat) - CWC, Jan 27, 19:14:21
- Precisely. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Jan 27, 19:31:11
- Hear hear. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 27, 19:18:42
- Does it mean (General Chat) - CWC, Jan 27, 19:14:21
- Explain the confusion you imagine arising between (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 27, 18:38:21
- For efficiency, clarity, and the avoidance of confusion (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Jan 27, 18:30:02
- It is. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Jan 27, 18:32:16
- Oxford comma ✅ but I won't be accepting them (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Jan 27, 18:21:30
- I'd use one, but accept it if others don't (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 27, 18:09:00
- :) (n/m) (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Jan 27, 18:10:35
- Def comma (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Jan 27, 18:07:02
- In this case, none. (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Jan 27, 18:05:56
- Call me a bit modern but I don't kind of use cash any more, all cards and not having any. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 27, 18:05:12
- So true. I used to have a fistful of coins in my man bag, hardly any now (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 27, 18:24:34
- Tis true though OG, even for tiny amounts just use the debit card. Thas gorn cashless (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 27, 18:30:25
- you're a bit modern (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 27, 18:05:54
- Call me amazing but I am a bit amazing. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jan 27, 18:14:48
- So true. I used to have a fistful of coins in my man bag, hardly any now (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 27, 18:24:34
- Comma (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Jan 27, 18:05:01
- Who gives a fuck about an Oxford comma? (General Chat) - Charles21, Jan 27, 18:03:54
- None. (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Jan 27, 18:00:55
- That’s what we teach too - unless you need it it be clearer (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Jan 27, 18:12:24
- surely no comma but an extra "and" is needed (General Chat) - Kar1, Jan 27, 18:48:34
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